Journey to the Unknown: Human/ Social Science in Antarctica for Outer Space

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Thesis Discipline

Science

Degree Grantor

University of Canterbury

Degree Level

Postgraduate Certificate

Degree Name

Postgraduate Certificate in Antarctic Studies

This paper reviews literature related to the use of human/ social science research in Antarctica for
human exploration in outer space. It compares and contrasts human experience in both contexts, and
highlights the uses and development of human/ social science research in Antarctica for human
experience in space, especially for long-duration missions.